Retirement & Aged Care

Hicksons offers a wealth of experience and expertise in providing sustainable services and specialised advice to the aged care and retirement sector. 

A vital component of the Australian economy, the sector is appropriately strongly regulated however digital disruption and changes in technology presents significant opportunities and challenges for service providers and consumers. 

We can assist aged care service providers to capitalise on those opportunities and negotiate the challenges, creating sustainable value for our clients.

An integrated service, our Property Team can assist with diverse property-related transactions including construction, conveyancing, leasing, planning and development.  Our Corporate and Commercial Team can advise on contracts, rules and by-laws, management, confidentiality and services agreements and consultancies. 

Our services also extend to:

• corporate governance issues including providing tailored advice on the duties of directors and ‘responsible persons’, liability, indemnities and insurance, assisting with regulatory compliance, reporting requirements, policy, charters and education;
• advising on operational compliance and risk management issues;
• employment and workplace health and safety with expertise advising on change management, IR strategies and workplace agreements; and
• providing insight into government expectations, regulations and corporate strategy.

Hicksons has diverse experience in conflict and dispute resolution, extending to third party disputes, along with comprehensive experience in coronial work including investigations, liaison with statutory authorities, court appearances and policy review.